Perilla frutescens (L.) Britton, an important pharmaceutical and nutraceutical crop, is widely
cultivated in East Asian countries. In this review, we present the latest research findings on …

Epidemiological evidence suggests that flavonoids may play an important role in the
decreased risk of chronic diseases associated with a diet rich in plant-derived foods …

Covering: up to 2010 This review focuses on recent developments in the use of natural
products as therapeutics for Alzheimer's disease. The compounds span a diverse array of …

Abstract Perilla frutescens (L.) Britt., a worldwide distributed plant, is an important economic
crop and with a long cultivation history in China as well as some other countries in Asia …

Dementia pathologies such as Alzheimer's disease (AD) are reaching epidemic proportions,
yet they are not successfully managed by effective symptomatic treatments. Only five drugs …

Luteolin is a naturally occurring, yellow crystalline flavonoid found in numerous dietary
supplements we frequently have in our meals. Studies in the last 2 decades have revealed …

The average human life span in developed countries has increased to more than 80 years
following rapid breakthrough and developments in modern medicine and science, resulting …

Screening new accumulators of heavy metal and identifying their tolerance, enrichment
capacity of heavy metals are currently hot issues in phytoremediation research. A series of …

Increased attention has been paid to the role of oxidant/antioxidant imbalance in
neurodegenerative process and pharmaceutical neuroprotective interventions. Food …

Context: Epidemiological studies have shown that despite mortality due to communicable
diseases, poverty and human conflicts, the incidence of dementia increases in the …